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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. 5-60 mins. ± 2 p.p.m. > 60 mins. ? ?
Tuning steps 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 10 kHz Channelized 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz (25.165-29.655 MHz) 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   FM   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.3µV SSB 1.8-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N) ? ?
Selectivity AM: 4.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.0 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double Conversion Superhet. ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.695 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 1W at 8 Ohms ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz (25.165-29.655 MHz) 144-146 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 4 W (12 W) 150 mW / 1.5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50/450Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains ? 5.5-11 V DC
Current RX Max 900 mA @ 12 V DC ? 150 mA
TX - ? 550 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x Between 1985 and 198x
Dimensions 250 × 100 × 240 mm
(9.84 × 3.94 × 9.45 in)
154 × 52 × 187 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.36 in)
60 × 158 × 38 mm
(2.36 × 6.22 × 1.50 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 370 gr (13.1 oz) with BA-2
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 400 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232C (4800bps) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-NRD-000345 INTEK-MULTICOM-000485 DAIWA-MT-000020